Cost of living comparison

Gambia

compared to

Cambodia

Cambodia vs. Gambia Cost of Living Summary

Cambodia is 7.7 times more expensive than Gambia overall.

Restaurants: pay 30.6% less in Cambodia
Groceries: pay 56.1% more in Cambodia
Transportation: pay 5.6 times more in Cambodia
Housing: pay 2.6 times more in Cambodia
Childcare: pay 42.0 times more in Cambodia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 12.9% more in Cambodia
Clothing: pay 50.2% less in Cambodia

The cost of childcare, transportation, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Cambodia are more expensive than in Gambia. Expenses including clothing and restaurants are lower in Cambodia. Notably, childcare, transportation, and housing are significantly more expensive in Cambodia.

Cambodia vs. Gambia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cambodia instead of Gambia, you would:

Display currency: USD

pay 30.6% less for restaurants

	Gambia	Cambodia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.96 GMD354.93	$3.40 KHR13,671.40	-31.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.29 GMD450.00	$5.95 KHR23,924.95	-5.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.66 GMD118.94	$0.83 KHR3,342.79	-50.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.95 GMD67.83	$0.61 KHR2,465.07	-35.4%
Average			-30.6%

Gambia vs. Cambodia - Cost of restaurants

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 56.1% more for groceries

	Gambia	Cambodia
Bread 1 loaf	$0.65 GMD46.67	$1.79 KHR7,212.85	+174.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.15 GMD225.00	$6.08 KHR24,461.08	+93.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.21 GMD372.23	$7.67 KHR30,836.01	+47.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.99 GMD142.50	$1.85 KHR7,442.51	-7.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.27 GMD90.72	$2.00 KHR8,034.60	+57.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.95 GMD68.04	$1.56 KHR6,289.41	+64.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.58 GMD41.58	$0.67 KHR2,687.38	+14.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.85 GMD60.48	$1.61 KHR6,483.95	+90.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.63 GMD45.36	$0.64 KHR2,562.90	+0.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 GMD30.24	$0.66 KHR2,662.89	+56.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.45 GMD32.51	$0.57 KHR2,273.79	+24.4%
Average			+56.1%

Gambia vs. Cambodia - Cost of groceries

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 5.6 times more for transportation

	Gambia	Cambodia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.01 GMD286.85	$4.54 KHR18,249.20	+13.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$6.55 GMD468.33	$10.60 KHR42,622.60	+61.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$2,727.27 GMD195,000.02	$49,000.00 KHR197,029,000.00	+1696.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.94 GMD425.00	$8.94 KHR35,937.69	+50.4%
Average			+455.5%

Gambia vs. Cambodia - Cost of transportation

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 2.6 times more for housing

	Gambia	Cambodia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$46.62 GMD3,333.33	$23.61 KHR94,946.42	-49.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$102.56 GMD7,333.04	$334.99 KHR1,347,004.77	+226.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$52.91 GMD3,783.34	$224.97 KHR904,609.01	+325.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$24.06 GMD1,720.59	$59.35 KHR238,664.85	+146.7%
Average			+162.3%

Gambia vs. Cambodia - Cost of housing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 42.0 times more for childcare

	Gambia	Cambodia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$6.99 GMD500.00	$239.67 KHR963,699.67	+3327.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$139.86 GMD10,000.00	$6,966.88 KHR28,013,804.38	+4881.3%
Average			+4104.2%

Gambia vs. Cambodia - Cost of childcare

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 12.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Gambia	Cambodia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.32 GMD237.36	$1.05 KHR4,222.05	-68.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.08 GMD148.91	$2.13 KHR8,545.03	+2.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.71 GMD122.50	$1.85 KHR7,438.85	+8.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$24.48 GMD1,750.00	$40.58 KHR163,185.58	+65.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.50 GMD250.00	$5.50 KHR22,115.50	+57.3%
Average			+12.9%

Gambia vs. Cambodia - Cost of entertainment and sports

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 50.2% less for clothing

	Gambia	Cambodia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$56.00 GMD4,004.00	$23.50 KHR94,493.50	-58.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.34 GMD3,170.31	$19.98 KHR80,352.98	-54.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$99.43 GMD7,109.25	$65.88 KHR264,883.38	-33.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$86.99 GMD6,219.79	$39.83 KHR160,169.83	-54.2%
Average			-50.2%

Gambia vs. Cambodia - Cost of clothing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: July 2025

More cost comparisons

Gambia vs.

China

Gambia vs.

Canada

Gambia vs.

Germany

Gambia vs.

Poland

Gambia vs.

Spain

Gambia vs.

Russia

Gambia vs.

Austria

Gambia vs.

Thailand

Share this

Compare by city

For example, try comparing the cost of living in Banjul vs. Phnom Penh

Help us improve these prices

MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate. Learn more

Add prices for Gambia

Add prices for Cambodia

ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY

Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Cambodia or Gambia. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.

Ask a question about Gambia

Ask a question about Cambodia